[Samba] Debian patched 3.6.6 winbindd fails.

Rowland penny rpenny at samba.org
Wed Apr 20 20:22:47 UTC 2016


On 20/04/16 20:51, G.W. Haywood wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I manage a Samba installation which has been operating very well on
> Debian Wheezy for a number of years.  Up until last week I was running
> 3.6.25, which (as always until now) I compiled myself.  Because of the
> large number of changes in the recent security patches, I opted to try
> the Debian 'samba' and 'winbind' packages.  I was a little horrified
> to find that Debian is still using 3.6.6 but that's mainly why I opted
> to compile Samba myself in the first place.
>
> Unfortunately the Debian supplied winbindd exits almost immediately
> after starting.  The other daemons start and run without problem, and
> are serving files as I write.  The Debian-supplied winbindd 3.6.6 log
> contains
> ...
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.244591,  2]   Processing section "[Planning]"
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.244676,  2]   Processing section "[Stores]"
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.244762,  2]   Processing section "[WIP]"
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.244859,  2]   Processing section "[printers]"
> ....
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.245448,  2]   added interface eth1 
> ip=fe80::230:48ff:feb1:ecc9%eth1 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth1 
> netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff::
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.245540,  2]   added interface eth1 
> ip=192.168.0.250 bcast=192.168.0.255 netmask=255.255.255.0
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.245574,  2]   added interface lo ip=::1 bcast=::1 
> netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.245608,  2]   added interface lo ip=127.0.0.1 
> bcast=127.255.255.255 netmask=255.0.0.0
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.245698,  2]   added interface eth1 
> ip=fe80::230:48ff:feb1:ecc9%eth1 bcast=fe80::ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff%eth1 
> netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff::
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.245744,  2]   added interface eth1 
> ip=192.168.0.250 bcast=192.168.0.255 netmask=255.255.255.0
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.245778,  2]   added interface lo ip=::1 bcast=::1 
> netmask=ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.245811,  2]   added interface lo ip=127.0.0.1 
> bcast=127.255.255.255 netmask=255.0.0.0
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.246735,  0]   initialize_winbindd_cache: clearing 
> cache and re-creating with version number 2
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.272347,  2]   Added domain BUILTIN  S-1-5-32
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.288647,  2]   Added domain PALATINE 
> S-1-5-21-2517445876-862569013-3963427703
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.288745,  0]   Could not fetch our SID - did we join?
> [2016/04/20 20:31:30.288774,  0]   unable to initialize domain list
>
> Of course the join is OK, and winbindd from 3.6.25 has no problem with 
> it.
> I'm currently running winbindd 3.6.25 with the Debian patched smbd and 
> nmbd.
> Curiously enough the winbindd from 3.6.6 supplied by samba.org, before 
> the
> Debian patches but again compiled by myself, also has no problem.
>
> If there's any knowledge Out There about this issue I should be very
> glad to hear it.
>

Can you post your smb.conf ?
Also is there anything in the logs when winbindd dies ?
If not, try raising the log level to 3 and try again.

Rowland



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